Chelsea quartet in the most expensive Premier League XI ever

Chelsea outperformed their competitors with the most expensive starting XI in Premier League history.

The most expensive team ever put together in England's top division when compared to teams from La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue Un, and other leagues around the globe.

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For the most costly XIs in Europe's top five leagues, only two players are eligible for more than one spot.

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The Premier League Club Purchases Chelsea (x4), Manchester City (x3), Manchester United (x3), and Liverpool (x1) The total cost is £842 million.

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La Liga Club Purchases Barcelona (x5), Real Madrid (x5), Atletico Madrid (x5) (x1) Total cost: £854 million

Bundesliga Club Purchases Borussia Dortmund (x1), Bayern Munich (x10) Total cost: £433.5m

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SerieA Club Purchases Juventus (x6), Inter Milan (x3), Napoli (x1), AC Milan (x1) Total cost: £598.3m

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Ligue Un Club Purchases Monaco(x1), Paris Saint-German(x1) Total cost: £711.4 million

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Rest of the world Club Purchases Zenit St Petersburg (x3), Ajax (x2), Guangzhou Evergrande (x2), Shanghai SIPG (x2), Beijing Guoan (x1), Tianjin Quanjian (x1) Total cost: £370.8m

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